Wax, vials, a coffee capsule and boiling water are the main components of a brand new COVID-19 test.
The CRISPR-based "SNP-Chip" is a graphene field-effect transistor (gFET) that enables amplification-free electronic detection of point mutations. A new, proof of concept study illustrates that the...
Vincent Racaniello literally wrote the book about viruses. He tells TheStreet much of the dialog around vaccines, variants and strains is ‘really bad.’
Although the industry still relies on transient transfection, due to the difficulty of creating stable production cell lines, a shift from adherent to suspension culture is...
Developers of gene therapies are taking advantage of new vector technologies, incorporating CRISPR systems, and augmenting gene therapy with targeted therapies and immunotherapies. The post Gene...
The 2021 AGBT meeting went virtual, denying attendees the usual beachside venue, but it still delivered the hottest advances in spatial transcriptomics, epigenomics, and COVID-19. The...
Toolkit easily incorporates into any laboratory science course Credit: ChristianaCare St. Georges Technical High School in southern New Castle County, Delaware is the first high school...
This article by Dr. F. David Rodriguez is published in the journal, Current Pharmaceutical Design, 2021 Credit: Dr. F. David Rodriguez Abusive alcohol drinking considerably impacts...
The field test, called NIRVANA, can simultaneously detect and sequence SARS-CoV-2, influenza and other viruses Credit: Mo Li/KAUST LA JOLLA–(March 31, 2021) Clinicians using a new...
Everyone is scrambling to build a Clubhouse clone right now, but for Discord it makes perfect sense. With everyone stuck at home searching for safe ways...
For many months, the governments of European Union have made it clear they view the distribution and administration of a covid-19 vaccines as a public policy...
University of Missouri scientists receive $4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to examine clues about the rate of infection in communities and virus...
Credit: Mount Sinai Health System Mount Sinai researchers have found that a widely available and inexpensive drug targeting inflammatory genes has reduced morbidity and mortality in...
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Credit: Images courtesy of André Rendeiro. A team led by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian has used advanced technology and analytics to map, at...
Engineering students in Malawi and Tanzania have used the materials and tools available to them to build ventilators, personal protective equipment and UV disinfection systems.
Active ingredient inhibits infection with so-called pseudoviruses in the test tube, as shown by study at the University of Bonn Credit: © Stefan Breuers/LIMES Scientists at...
Precision for Medicine’s end-to-end biospecimens solution delivers high-quality, fit-for-purpose human biospecimens to keep critical research running. Among the highlights include digitizing consents and recruitment, deploying mobile...
Adjuvants have been giving vaccines their oomph since 1925.
Targeted radioligand therapy 177Lu-PSMA-617 from Novartis significantly improved overall survival (OS) and radiographic progression-free survival (rPFS) in patients with PSMA-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, according to...
New COVID Cases Jump In 27 States As Fauci Urges Them To "Take It Easy" On Reopening As Germany joins the growing list of EU nations...
Brazilian researchers tested the capacity of different materials to produce sensors for the detection of PCA3, a gene that is overexpressed in prostate cancer. The technique...
China: What To Do About It? By Gordon G. Chang, via The Gatestone Institute, What does China really want? Well, China really wants to rule planet...
A study out of the University of Portsmouth identified the loss of myelin in the brain as a major factor in age-related brain deterioration.
Credit: Paul Scherrer Institute/Markus Fischer Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have for the first time observed photochemical processes inside the smallest particles in the...
Antibodies continue to evolve for months after a COVID infection has cleared.
A national coalition of scientists, communicators and health experts is empowering Canadians to work together against online misinformation about COVID-19 and COVID-19 vaccines with #ScienceUpFirst.
So far, most vaccines in the US are mRNA vaccines. These represent a new technology and are likely to take over the vaccine world. But how...
Parental obesity predisposes children to develop diabetes, metabolic issues Credit: Dan Addison | UVA Communications Exercise during pregnancy may let mothers significantly reduce their children’s chances...
Our study found that the bacteria which causes diphtheria is rapidly changing.